| 1843 - 592 pages
...bring, and they shall hear my voice ;" (John x : 16.) and there are those who were " chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy and without blame before him in love ; being predestinated to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself according... | |
| 1843 - 398 pages
...characters spoken of in the text belong, contains all who are " chosen by God the Father in Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy and without blame before him in love;" all whom he " predestinated to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according... | |
| 1850 - 836 pages
...express his opinions of it without disguise. He believed, then, that God ' chose his people in Christ, before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy, and without blame before him in love.' That Christ should see of the travail of his soul and be satisfied, was, in his estimation,... | |
| Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1844 - 382 pages
...great covenant of redemption, to regenerate the sinful nature of those, whom "God hath chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy and without blame before him in love;" to create them anew after his divine image; to enlighten them to discern the riches of... | |
| 1844 - 524 pages
...that he has given his Church to Christ, that all the members of that Church Ood hath chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy, and without blame before him in love, having- predestinate:! them unto the adoption of children, by Jesus Christ according to... | |
| George Beecher - 1844 - 356 pages
...to do for «very one who is chosen in Christ Jesus, and therefore they are said to be chosen in him before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy and without blame before him in love. This is the actual result at which God aims, and yet man has to be active in the work.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 688 pages
...glory of the Lord, and are changed into the same image from glory to glory ;" being " chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy and without blame before him in love ; and predestinated unto the adoption of children ;" being " sealed by that holy Spirit... | |
| 1844 - 462 pages
...the Father of all mercies, has blessed his own people with all spiritual blessings in Christ JPSUS, according as he hath chosen them in him before the foundation of the world; and that he never intended that a single person more than the number of his elect should partake... | |
| Church of Christ (Pepperell, Mass.) - 1845 - 16 pages
...2 Thes. i; 13. 1 Pet. 1; 2. Heb. 12; 14. VIII. We believe, that God's people were chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy, and without blame before him in love. Eph. 1; 4, 5, 11. Acts 13 13; 48. Rom. 8; 28— 30, 33, & 9; 11, and 11 ; 5, 7, 28. Matt.... | |
| Thomas Bowdler - 1845 - 452 pages
...in the Gospel, calculated to produce this effect, since we are told that he hath chosen his servants before the foundation of the world, that they should be holy and without blame before him in love. Every thing under the Gospel is exactly balanced, or in other words, is strictly conformed... | |
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